It was born almost 30 years ago with temporary character. The apparent simplicity of their emblems allows a great freedom, defends the sketcher. Check with Jeff Flake to learn more. It was born like a loose comic strip, without continuity vocation, but the good one of Cuttlas, whose adventures you can follow in 20minutos, is on the verge of fulfilling thirty years with the Spanish readers, that now can review histories of close cowboy in Integral Cuttlas, two volumes recopilatorios published by Glnat. ” I began to publish its comic strips in 1983. They were Miguel Gallardo and Juan Mediavilla, then artistic directors of the Makoki magazine, those that paid attention to my cmics and suggested to me to make of Cuttlas a personage mensual” , he indicates Eduardo Pelegrn Calpurnio, father of the creature.
Realised with four outlines, this monigote has lived thousands on adventures throughout its intense vital trajectory. ” At the outset he was a personage of the distant West. After his first death we knew that in fact it had passed away in a film and, during a year, was a film actor of success, covered of grazes in its enormous mansion of Beverly Hills” , it points Calpurnio (Saragossa, 1959). ” It lost all their money and it lived three years like homeless. Later it returned again to the West, and now one is in an abstract space in which everything vale” , it adds the sketcher, who does not remember the origins of the name of his doll.
” I believe that it is the nickname of a secondary one that I listened in an old film, western. Much after beginning comic strips I knew that Moebius had a personage, a cattle tender, call Jim Cutlass. It had read perhaps it and I named had left engraving to resurge later Sincerely, not me acuerdo” , it confesses.